Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Punta Arenas, Chile, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 9°C (48°F). Highs can soar to 15°C (60°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Punta Arenas throughout March hovers around 87%.
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In March, Punta Arenas averages 98 mm (3.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 19 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 24 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 42 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 31% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In March, the UV Index in Punta Arenas reaches a maximum of 6, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||||